#6FAC76
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(68.8% 0.101 147.2), rgb(111, 172, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.83:1).
About this color
#6FAC76 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.83:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FAC76 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 172, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 27%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.101 147.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #6FAC76 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6FAC76 | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FAC76 text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FAC76 text on black | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CC
oklch(88.6% 0.035 146.6)
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Step 300
300
#A6CCA9
oklch(80.8% 0.063 147.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FAC76
oklch(68.8% 0.101 147.2)
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Step 500
500
#4D9E59
oklch(63.1% 0.129 147)
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Step 600
600
#2B883E
oklch(55.5% 0.14 147)
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Step 700
700
#1C7430
oklch(49.2% 0.131 147)
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Step 800
800
#1B5E29
oklch(42.7% 0.107 147.2)
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Step 900
900
#1D4D26
oklch(37.6% 0.083 147.5)
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Step 950
950
#122D16
oklch(26.9% 0.054 147.1)
#6FAC76 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #AEA273 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49C79 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67A99E | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FAC76
#6FAC76
oklch(68.8% 0.101 147.2)
- #BC84BB
#BC84BB
oklch(68.7% 0.101 327.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #6FAC76, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.010
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.013
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.024
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.025
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.029
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.035
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.037
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.037
Use #6FAC76 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.